Monday’s first bombing, near the US consulate in Jeddah killing 4 people was carried out by a Pakistani resident, Saudi Arabia interior ministry reported.
The suspect was later identified by the interior ministry as Abdullah Qalzar Khan, a 35-year-old private driver who had been living with his wife and her parents in Jeddah for 12 years.
Interior ministry spokesperson General Mansour al Turki had told state Al-Ekhbaria news channel that the bomber was closer to a mosque in the area than to the consulate.
